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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jagged  Speak Example sentences
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[(圆形的)边缘] edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference
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[消遣,娱乐] something which amuses and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement
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[彻底检查,大修] examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
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[锯齿状的,不整齐的] unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
laden  Speak Example sentences
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[霉运,不幸] unfortunate occurrence; mishap; bad luck
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[曲解,海市蜃楼,虚影] unreal reflection; an optical illusion
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[体格] natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person
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[装载的,充满的,负担,负重] loaded; freighted; oppressed or burdened
legislate  Speak Example sentences
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[间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的] having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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[立法] make laws; create or pass laws
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[如画的,美丽的] scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
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[织布机] appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
madden  Speak Example sentences
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[气味,香味] any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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[(使)合并,(使)融合] combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite
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[安抚,平静] ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
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[使发狂,使发怒] make mad; drive to madness; craze; excite violently with passion; make very angry
magnify  Speak Example sentences
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[放大,扩大] intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge
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[(圆形的)边缘] edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference
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[痛苦,悲怆,哀婉] tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
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[夸示,炫耀] making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
migrate  Speak Example sentences
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[宽宏大量的] generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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[移动,迁徙] move from one country or region to another and settle there
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[织布机] appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
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[立法] make laws; create or pass laws
minimise  Speak Example sentences
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[最小化] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree
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[可接受的,美味的] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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[悲观主义者] the belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
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[纠缠,强求] trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations
mirage  Speak Example sentences
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[曲解,海市蜃楼,虚影] unreal reflection; an optical illusion
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[平静的] peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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[最小化] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree
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[彻底检查,大修] examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
notary  Speak Example sentences
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[可接受的,美味的] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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[平静的] peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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[公证人] one who records what is said or done; one legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity
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[非常重要的] very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
noxious  Speak Example sentences
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[有害的] harmful to living things; injurious to health
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[泥土] crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
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[宽宏大量的] generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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[最小化] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree